As of 2024, Germany's frozen, gutted, and headed seafood production for human consumption is expected to start at 937.55 metric tons, marking a decline from 2023 levels, which were 947 metric tons. The forecast shows a steady decrease over the next five years with a -0.91% year-on-year decline from 2024 to 2025, followed by further reductions of approximately -0.87% annually through 2028. This results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -0.7% over this period.
Future trends to watch:
- Environmental and regulatory impacts on fisheries may further influence production levels.
- Technological advancements in aquaculture could affect capture fisheries output.
- Shifts in consumer preferences for sustainable seafood options might alter demand dynamics.